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Language proficiency and biologics access: a population study of psoriasis patients in the United States

Vipawee S. Chata Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8012-1974
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Joshua Hekmatjahb Homer Stryker M.D. Schoolof Medicine, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA
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Tiffany J. Sierroc Department of Dermatology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA, USA
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Ari A. Kassardjianc Department of Dermatology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA, USA
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Charlotte Readc Department of Dermatology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA, USA;d Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK
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April W. Armstrongc Department of Dermatology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1413-1417 | Received 28 Jul 2020, Accepted 28 Aug 2020, Published online: 14 Sep 2020

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